Field Guide to Layered Rocks. Earth Science Curriculum Project Pamphlet Series PS-3.

Freeman, Tom

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ERIC Number: ED178340

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Publication Date: 1971

Pages: 50

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Field Guide to Layered Rocks. Earth Science Curriculum Project Pamphlet Series PS-3.

Freeman, Tom

Presented is the study of sequences of rock layers as the basis for historical geology. Also considered is the influence of rock layers on the appearance of the landscape. Specific relevant laws of geology are presented. Preparation for a field trip is discussed. An example field trip is discussed and field techniques and projects are reviewed. References and a glossary are provided. (Author/RE)

Descriptors: Earth Science, Environment, Field Studies, Field Trips, Geology, Instructional Materials, Paleontology, Pamphlets, Science Activities, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science

Publication Type: Guides - General; Collected Works - Serials

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Language: English

Sponsor: National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.

Authoring Institution: American Geological Inst., Washington, DC.

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